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CEL, NISE sign MoU for promoting solar energy development across India : Miscellaneous
India and Finland to come together for environment protection : Miscellaneous
LoA issued to L&T for solar PV project in Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Regulations
Consultancy bids invited for a 30 MW solar project in Madhya Pradesh : Regulations
UPNEDA invites bids for 550 MW of solar PV projects : Regulations
KREDL re-invites bids for 100 MW grid-connected solar projects : Regulations
NTPC tenders 2 MW solar multi-technology test-bed : Regulations
NTPC invites bids for 70 MW floating solar PV project at Kayamkulam : Regulations
NTPC invites bids for 190 MW Kudgi wind solar hybrid project in Karnataka : Regulations
SECI amends RfS for ISTS-connected wind-solar hybrid projects : Regulations

Big Goals
Update on Saubhagya implementation

April 2018

The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) was launched on September 25, 2017, with the aim of providing electricity to every willing household in rural and urban areas by March 2019. The scheme […]

Right to Light
Solar study lamp scheme brightens the future of students in villages

April 2018

It is pitch dark as we near Nagwa village, 150 km from Varanasi. No lights emanate from any of the hamlets that we cross. Then, we see a bunch of barefoot boys and girls emerge […]

Rehal Case Study
Solar power transforms lives in an off-grid hamlet

April 2018

It takes more than two hours of a back-breaking drive of just 28 km on a bumpy, winding kuchha road from Rohtas to reach Rehal, situated at a height of 2,400 feet above sea level […]

Rural Electrification
Progress so far

April 2018